Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883

Our Outdoors: Seen and unseen

I’ve often wondered if I could give up hunting and just fish, or give up fishing and just hunt. I’m most often struck with that thought as I sit peacefully in my deer stand up from a small lake, and listen to the last anglers of the season drop their boats off the launch at first light for the aggressive autumn trout that occupy the chilly waters. Ever a victim of FOMO, or the fear of mis...